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Mission: The mission of the Clearwater Community Sailing Center is to provide safe, enriching and affordable sailing opportunities to local residents and visitors, including youth, seniors and the disabled for the enjoyment and benefit of our entire community.

The Clearwater Community Sailing Association is a 501-c (3) organization.

Vision: The Vision of CCSC is to become the region's most comprehensive, premier, all-year round sailing center.

Values

Committed to providing a physically and emotionally safe environment for all of our members and visitors.
Believe and follow the principle of inclusion. We welcome and encourage everyone to participate in our activities regardless of age, gender, race, creed, place of origin, financial status or physical ability.
Promote respect and appreciation for one's self, others, society as a whole and the natural environment.
Strive for continual improvement of individuals and organizations. The CCSC recognizes that this can be facilitated through healthy competition and the cooperation among various individuals and groups.
Promote the development of sportsmanship.

Management:
Sailing Director: Justin Ahearn

Operations Manager: Erin McKie
Program Coordinator: Mateo Rodriguez

Fundraising and Scholarships:
Outreach Coordinator: Nicole Schuster

Coaches:
Green Fleet: Mateo Rodriguez
RWB: Nick Dovbniak
420: Kellen Bernard
Windsurfing: Justin Ahearn, Maverick Putnam, Macy Parke

Instructors:
Kellen Bernard
Ian Simon
Mateo Rodriguez
Maverick Putnam

Our Staff

Our staff is the key element to all of our achievements at the CCSC. Each staff member is carefully picked for their leadership, enthusiasm and dedication to promoting water safety and all the programs the center provides. We strive to live up to your highest expectations and want you to completely enjoy the center and its services! The center’s staff works under the guidance of the CCSA board of directors.

Our staff recognizes that safety on the water is top priority. On staff are certified instructors with CPR and first-aid training.

Board of Directors

CCSA Chairman of the Board: Jeffrey Parke

Vice President: Claudia Nable

Treasurer: Nathan Weatherilt
Secretary: Jeffrey Muller

Director: Matthew Carney

Director: Laura January

Director: Steve McNally

Director: Jennifer Davis

Director: Cortland Reilly
Youth Representative: Macy Parke